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June 20, 1947 - Image 15

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Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1947-06-20

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Beth Yeltudah's
Graduation Set

• DP's Relax on a Cement Floor

AFL Head OK
Stratton Bill

Yeshivath Beth Yehudah will
hold its first public graduation
program at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday in
the Yeshivah.
Four students, Charles Levi,
Melvin Rosenfeld. Sheldon Sher-
man and Martin Weinstock. will
receive their diplomas for com-
pleting intermediate secular stu-
dies.
Dr. Hugo Mandelbaum, prin-
cipal of the day school, will pre-
sent the diplomas, and Maariv
service will be conducted by
Cantor Hyman Schulsinger of
Congregation Beth Tefilo Eman-
uel.
The first board of director's
meeting of the new fiscal year
will follow commencement ex-
cement !' ercises. • Officers will be elected.
With UNRRA camps overtaxed, Jewish Drs find the
courtyard of Rothschild Spital in Vienna a comfort after an ar-
a repre-
duous journey from Poland. This photo was taken by
Committee, which main-
sentative of the Vaad Hattala Rescue

(Continued from page 1)

those entering would be women
and children, and that the whole
400,000 could be admitted in one
year without affecting the em-
ployment situation.
He stressed that there are a
number of nurses, doctors and
agricultural workers among the
DP's who could fill our urgent
manpower shortages in these
fields, but urged safeguards to
prevent their exploitation as a
source of cheap labor.
The president of the American
Federation of Labor touched upon
the situation of the Jews in Eu-
rope. The continental. Europe-
an Jews," he said, "were subject-
ed to the most extreme scourge
of anti-Semitism and organized
violence ever perpetrated urin
tains kosher kitchens ,t• supplement the scanty diets of these
their race.
homeless survivors.
"From 1933 to the present less
than 200,000 Jewish refugees
.,
managed to enter the U.S. while
;,000.000 Jews were exterminated
by Hitler."
Justice Roberts vigorously urg-
"responsible members o of C on-
(Continued from page 3)
ed enactment of the Stratton Bill
tee, which was then considering gress" who accepted "these base-
as "a moral obligation" of the ,the IRO resolution, a memoran- less charges."
U.S. He expressed his "really
He attacked "such people who
dum making the same sort of
passionate desire that my coun-
would prefer to see these unhap-
charges against UNRRA.
'
py displaced persons sit where
try should o
In spite of the testimony at the
hold its democratic traditions to
they are in camps in Germany,
hearings of Assistant Secretary
give the DP's the moral right to
Austria and Italy until they rot
of State John Hilldring that there
thoroughly — and largely at the
"pursuit or happiness."
had been no such incidences of
He compared the DP's to the
expense of the American tax-
coercion and forceful repatriation,
payer.-- rather then go home
pioneer settlers of this country
the House Foreign Affairs Com-
where'. . , the greater part of
and said that his own ancestors
mittee bluntly pointed out in its
them would find their best op-
fled to the U.S. to escape re-
report that there remained "little
rtunitv to rehabilitate them-
ligious persecution. Justice Rob-
doubt" of the general dissatisfac-
erts expressed the certainty that
selves."
tion with UNRRA's record.
He said he hoped that people
'if the U.S. makes a great ges-
*
would remember that UNRRA
ture," other countries will follow
He referred specifically to MAJOR GENERAL Lowell W. had been sent up at the sugges-
South American countries in this
Rooks, director general of tion of the American and British
connection. He said that en- UNRRA, also replied to the at- governments, "that it was a job
trance of the DP's would not tacks in a self-restrained state- that had to be done, and that,
strain the national economy, ment, pointing out that the only when history is written, it will
since most of them would be evidences of coercion that he be recorded as a job well done."



Columnist refends UNRRA

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merged with families already
here.
Under questioning by commit-
tee members on the role of the
IRO, Justice Roberts said that
this was "pieceineal" and would
not solve the DP problem. He
voiced opposition to any change
in the immigration laws at this
time, but said there "are ter-
rifically serious implications," if
this country turns its back on
people looking for asylum.

Congress Reunites
30 , 5 000 Families

LONDQN--(JTA)—The World
Jewishtongress tracing 'office has
reunited some 30,000 Jewish fam-
ilies since the liberation of Eu-
rope, it was reported here at the
opening of a WJC exhibit enti-
tled: "Uniting the Dispersed."
Minister of State Hector Mc-
Neil officially opened the exhibit.
lie praised the WJC activities,
declaring that "no miracle was
greater" than bringing together
hundreds of thousands of people
who had been torn away from
their families by the war.

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had found were cases where
The pride in the organization
forces opposed to repatriation had as expressed by Rooks is borne
brought pressure against DP's not, out by recently published figures
to go home. This was the re- crediting UNRRA with the ship-
sponsibility of a "few thoughtless ment of some 6,000 ship loads
and irresponsible elements," he of relief cargo to Europe since
said.
the end of the war.
The committee also sent to the
In the 6.000 ships were items
House Foreign Affairs Commit-
tee, which was then considering ranging all the way from foods
the 1110 resolution, a memoran- and medicines to farm equipment,
dum making the same sort of fertilizers and seeds. UNRRA has
charges against UNRRA. also shared in the repatriation of
In spite of the testimony at the over 7,000,000 of the 8,000,000
hearings of Assistant Secretary refugees that were left at the
of State John Hilldring that there end of the war.
had been no such incidences of
coercion and forceful repatriation,
the House Foreign Affairs Com-
mittee bluntly pointed out in its
The Well Known le,.
report That there remained "little
doubt" of the general dissatisfac-
tion with UNRRA's record.

Hyman Schulsinger

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shoe table on the stage of the
Jerusalem YMCA., About 80
newspapermen and 125 spectators
Wel e present, filling less than
half of the auditorium.
No Arab was in the audience.
Palcor learned that considerable
pressure is being brought to bear
on the Arab Higher Committee
to alter its boycott stand. The
Arab states, fear that the in-
transigent attitude of the Pales-e'
tine Arabs will reflect adversely
on their own position in the
United Nations.

Career Group Plans
Dinner-Dance June 28

The first inaugural dinner-
dance of the Career Group, Na-
tional Council of Jewish Women
will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday,
June 28, in the Bel-Aire Terrace
Room. Proceeds will go to fur-
nish a children's room at the 12th
Stieet Center.
Ticket captains are Freda
Gantz, Shirley Cantor, Mary
Friedlander, Shirley Goldmintz,
Anne Hochlin, Marion Klavons,
Ruth Klavons, Edith Reichstein,
Ruth Drasin, Edith Shanbom,
Blanche Hurvich, Clara Moss,
Buehla Smerling, Rose Nash and
Lillian Posner.

Club One of l'WO
to Install Officers

Club One of Pioneer Women's
Organization will close its year's
activities with an installation
luncheon at 1 p.m. Wednesday'
at Kern's Restaurant, 12216 Lin-

wood avenue.
Mrs. Sophie Sislin will again
take over as chairman and other
officers are Mesdames S. Gold-
oftas, Fannie White, A. Michlin
and S. Levin, vice-chairmen;
Dora Kumove, A. Alpert, Sarah
Weiner and Lena Chafetz, secre-
taries; and Sarah Jacobs, trea-
surer.
Council representatives are
Mesdames Sophie Sislin, B. White,
S. Levin and M. Kramer. Mes-
dames M. Ilear4hen, S. Weiner
and L. Teitel will serve as Far-
band Shule representatives.

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HILLDRING TO RESIGN
WASHINGTON (JTA) —Sec-
retary of State George C. Mar-
shall this week revealed that
John H. Hilldring, Assistant
Secretary for Occupied Areas.
who supports the admission of
displaced persons to the United
States, is resigning from his
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The Julie Adler Dance Studio
will present its annual dance re-
cital entitled "Crazy Rhythm" at 11 . ! '
p.m. Wednesday in the Scottish
ite Cathedral. Two hundred
persons, ages 3 to 25, will par-
ticipate.
Scenery and choreography were
created by Miss Adler and her
faculty consisting of Harriet Ad-
ler, Ramona Hootner, Patricia
Loring, Shirley Applebaum, Betty
Jones. Geraldine Walker, Ed-
ward Sparage, Ed Caplan, Hy
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Friday, June 20, 1947

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